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Book Review: The Accidental Systems Librarian

Eric Jukes takes a look at the strengths and weaknesses of another book in the 'Accidental' series.

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issue37

October 2003

Book Review: The Accidental Taxonomist

Emma Tonkin takes a look at a book on the work of the taxonomist and notes both merits and disappointments.

review

issue65

October 2010

Book Review: The Accidental Webmaster

Andy Prue examines a guide aimed at inexperienced Webmasters. While the book covers some interesting and salient points, Andy raises questions as to the ideal audience.

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issue39

April 2004

Book Review: The Art of Community - Building the New Age of Participation

Ed Bremner reviews a work on building and supporting online communities.

review

issue64

July 2010

Book Review: The Cambridge History of Libraries in Britain and Ireland

Lorcan Dempsey reviews Volume III of a landmark collection on the history of libraries in 'Britain and Ireland' from 1850 to 2000.

review

issue53

October 2007

Book Review: The Cult of the Amateur

Stephanie Taylor tries to curb her enthusiasm for Web 2.0 by investigating the dark side of social networking.

review

issue53

October 2007

Book Review: The E-copyright Handbook

Charles Oppenheim takes a look at the latest of Paul Pedley’s copyright guidance books, and, in some respects, finds it wanting.

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issue70

November 2012

Book Review: The Embedded Librarian

John Azzolini reviews a comprehensive overview of embedded librarianship, a new model of library service that promises to enhance the strategic value of contemporary knowledge work.

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issue70

November 2012

Book Review: The Expert Library

Sylvie Lafortune reviews a book taking a hard look at academic libraries, how they are being redefined and what skills will be required of the staff who will move them forward.

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issue67

July 2011

Book Review: The Future of Archives and Recordkeeping

John Azzolini reviews an anthology of perceptive essays on the challenges presented to archival thought and practice by Web 2.0, postmodern perspectives, and cross-disciplinary interchanges.

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issue68

March 2012

Book Review: The History and Heritage of Scientific and Technological Information Systems

Charles Oppenheim takes a look at this series of personal and researched historical analyses of the history of computerised information retrieval systems, and finds it makes fascinating reading if you are interested in such things.

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issue46

February 2006

Book Review: The Information Professional's Guide to Career Development Online

A book review by Pete Dowdell.

review

issue31

April 2002

Book Review: The Information Society - A Study of Continuity and Change

Lise Foster finds this a useful scene setter for the novice and valuable reminder for the professional of the challenges facing today's librarian.

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issue41

October 2004

Book Review: The Institutional Repository

Sally Rumsey recommends a new book about institutional repositories.

review

issue47

April 2006

Book Review: The Invisible Web

Marieke Napier reviews the book: The Invisible Web.

review

issue30

January 2002

Book Review: The Librarian's Internet Survival Guide

Lina Coelho reviews a practical guide to the Internet.

review

issue35

April 2003

Book Review: The Librarian's Internet Survival Guide, 2nd Edition

Re-visiting this work in its new and second edition for Ariadne, Lina Coelho finds it amply repays the effort.

review

issue48

July 2006

Book Review: The Library and Information Professional's Guide to Plug-ins and Other Web Browser Tools

Book review by Ruth Martin.

review

issue34

January 2003

Book Review: The Myths of Innovation

Lina Coelho takes a look at Scott Berkun's challenging view of what innovation and creativity really mean.

review

issue66

January 2011

Book Review: The Successful Academic Librarian

Stephen Town finds this US multi-author work may not meet the needs of readers in the UK, and offers some ideas which a UK version might incorporate.

review

issue47

April 2006

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